[Continued from Feb. 9] By R. Chandra Prakash At the dawn of independence Mysuru inherited a predominantly Government medical infrastructure. As early as 1889, the Cheluvamba Hospital was established in city. In 1908, Ayurveda and Unani Hospital, in 1917 P.K. Sanatorium, in 1924 Mysore Medical College and in 1927 K.R. Hospital were established. These medical…
School enrolment declined significantly for children aged 6-14 years: Economic Survey
February 3, 2022New Delhi: The Covid-19 pandemic affected lakhs of Schools and Colleges across India and has had a significant impact on the education system, according to the Economic Survey 2021-22. The survey tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Monday showed a decline in School enrolment for children aged 6-14 years increased to…
5 MAIN REASONS IT’S TIME TO ENCOURAGE SPORTS EDUCATION IN COLLEGES
September 14, 2021Sports education has never been more crucial especially at a time when the world is facing ever-increasing challenges. To be honest, the pandemic has started conversations that should’ve happened a while ago – especially conversations around mental health. Schools and colleges had to be shut, and the many benefits of sports for college kids were…
Students back in Colleges
July 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Months after they were shut down following the outbreak of the second wave of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, Degree, Post-Graduate (PG) and other institutes of higher education re-opened today for physical classes, marking the start of the new academic year 2021-22, much to the relief of students. Following directions from the Government, the Directorate…
UGC issues guidelines for re-opening of colleges
July 18, 2021Bengaluru: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued guidelines to re-open all degree colleges from October 1. As per a notification issued in this connection, all University Degree Colleges should complete the admission process by September 30 and start functioning from October 1. Hence, all the Degree Colleges in Karnataka will resume functioning from October…
Scaling Hills, Climbing Trees Daily workout for network
July 14, 2021Virajpet: The online platform may be the only way to reach students during lockdown, but the digital medium comes with its own challenges. Students living in remote areas in Kodagu are facing trouble due to slow internet and connectivity issues. Lessons cannot be downloaded and they cannot attend online classes as videos and audios do…
Physical classes begin for 1st PU, 9th std. students
February 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: After over ten months of closure due to COVID-19-induced nationwide lockdown in March last year, physical classes for 1st PU began in city and district this morning, much to the cheer of students. The Government had last week announced that physical classes (also called offline classes) for 1st PU and 9th standard will commence…
Calendar of events announced for Engineering, Degree and PG courses for 2021-22
January 20, 2021Bengaluru: The Department of Higher Education has prepared the draft calendar of events for Engineering, Degree and Post-Graduate (PG) courses for academic year 2021-22. Accordingly, classes will commence from Oct. 4, 2021, said Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who released the draft here yesterday. Details are as follows: Degree courses • 5th semester classes…
Students, attend offline classes from Jan. 15
January 12, 2021Degree, PG, Engineering and Diploma classes to start fully; Attendance compulsory Bengaluru: After ten months due to COVID-19 pandemic, physical classes for all grades of Degree, Post-Graduate, Engineering and Diploma courses will commence from Jan. 15, announced Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Minister for Higher Education. However, he has clarified…
Degree, PG, Diploma and Engineering Colleges to re-open after Sankranti Festival: Minister
January 9, 2021Date to be finalised soon Bengaluru: The offline classes for first year and second year students of Degree, Post-Graduation, Diploma and Engineering courses will start after Sankranti Festival, informed Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Higher Education Minister, here on Friday. “I have asked all Vice-Chancellors to submit a report in…
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